Special Weather Statement 05/24/2025 23:39 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 1:39AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 24, 2025 - 11:39pm
Expires: 
May 25, 2025 - 12:15am
Description: 
At 139 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belpre, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Belpre around 145 AM CDT. Macksville around 155 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for south central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Pawnee; Stafford; Edwards; Pratt
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS